1882-12-15 — Page 1

The

No. 279.

For Sale.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

A

RE now showing a Large, and Varied

Assortment of

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Comprising:

ENGLISH AND FRENCH DOLLS. NOVELTIES IN MECHANICAL TOYS.

NEW BRICK'S AND PUZZLES.

AUTOMATIC CHARIOTS AND WAGONS,

ROCKING AND SPRING HORSES.

CUBES AND MOSAIC BUILDING SETS.

DRUMS, CYMBALS, AND OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

CHILDREN'S TEA AND TETE A TETE SETS.

PERCUSSION GUNS AND RIFLES.

SWORDS AND HAPPY FAMILIES. CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS- IN VARIETY.

ፈር.. &C., &C.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, toth November, 1882.

THE

Insurances.

NOTICE.

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MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.... $1,000,000.) The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S Road West. Hongkong, 1st February, 1881.

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YANGTZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).........Th. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE......Th. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...TIs. 290,553.95

TOTAL CARITAL and

ACCUMULATIONS, 8th Tis. 940,553.95 May, 1882........

DIRECTORS.

H. DE C. FORDES, ESQ., Chairman,

Hongkong Telegraph.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

CHRISTMAS TOYS, FANCY GOODS,

&C., &c., BUC.!

Ttion,

THE Undersigned will Sell by Public Auc

TO-MORROW,

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1882.

Intimations.

SAYLE & Co.'s SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

WE ARE NOW SHEWING EX RECENT ARRIVALS

the 16th December, 1832, at Two M, at his | ALL WOOL SCOTCH PLAIDS, AT 45 CENTS PER YARD.

Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf,

A LARGE SELECTION OF TOYS of Every Description,

AND

A QUANTITY OF FANCY GOODS SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. TERMS OF SALE.-As customary,

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1882.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW,

the 16th December, 1882, at Two P.M., at the UNION CLUB (Kan Hing Fong) Aberdeen Street,. THE WHOLE OF THE FURNITURE AND FIXTURES OP THE ABOVE CLUB. Also,

A PHELAN'S BILLIARD TABLE Complete. TERMS OF SALE.-Cash on delivery.

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer, Hongkong, 11th December, 18827

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

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VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

Sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 27th day of December, 1882, at THREE P.M., on the Premises,

BY ORDER OF, THE MORTGAGRE.

ALL that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND

being a PORTION of MARINE LOT No. 87, measuring North 358 feet, South 35) leet, East 39 feet, and West 39 feet, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground is Registered in the Land Office, as Section B of Marine Lat No. 87.

Together with the TWO HOUSES on Queen's Road West, Nos. 15 and 17. Held for the residue of a term of 999 years. Yearly Crown Rent $41.

For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, & JOHNSON,--

Solicitors for the Mortgagee.

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Auctioneer.

J. M. GUEDES,

Hongkong, 11th December, 1882.

J. H. PINCKYOss, Eaq. WM. MEVERINK, Esq.A

A.1.M.INVERARITY, Esq. | G. H.WHEELER, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE——SHANGHAI,

Mesar RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH.

Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co,

Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68, and 69, Cornhill, E.C. POLICIES gmated on MARINE RISKS; to all parts of the World.

Subject to a charge of 13 per cent. for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the Puorits of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe ther Shareholders' or not) in proportion to the premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1881.

GENERAL NOTICE.

Toha Had

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TO LET. UNFURNISHED

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LADIES FUR-LINED CLOAKS FROM $13 TO $80 EACH.

I

Notices of Firms.

NONCE

have THIS DAY PURCHASED under a Bill of Sale the GOODWILL, PLANT, MACHINERY, STOCK-IN-TRADE AND FIX- TURES OF THE FIRM OF DE SOUZA & Co., PRINTERS, &c, OF HONGKONG; and beg to

intimate that I will carry on the BUSINESS under

the same Name. };

By strict attention, First-class. Workmanship, and Moderate Charges I hope to merit the

F. D. GUEDES:

NOTICE.

CLOTH AND MATALASSE DOLMANS, MANTLES, AND JACKETS, l'atronage of the Hongkong public.

IN NEWEST SHAPES. NOVELTIES DIRECT FROM PARIS IN

Hongkong, 13th December, 1881. MOIRE, BROCHE, OTTOMAN, AND SURAT DRESS SILKS, ·

LADIES SILK AND SPUN SILK HOSE IN EVERY COLOUR. KID GLOVES, -2, 4, 6, 8, 10 BUTTONS.

NOVELTIES IN CORSET LACE, AND CLASP KID GLOVES.

INFANTS', CHILDRENS' AND LADIES' BOOTS AND SHOES IN EVERY SIZE..

SC

&C.

SC.,

A

&C.

LIB ERAL DLS COUNT FOR CASH.

SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 16th November, 1882.

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Maherited to Sign Our Firm in

FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. German Ship

"MOMMSEN,"

Wilms, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 20th November, 1887760

Mails.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL - STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,

R. MAX CARL JOHANN GROTE has TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO

JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,

Hongkong and China from this date.

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 21st November, 1882.

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"NOVELTY STORE.

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD,

NOW SHOWING A LARGE AND SELECT ASSORTMENT

TOYS

OF

.IN

AND NOVELTIES

ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN GOODS,

VERY SUITABLE FOR

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. ALSO

Just Opened

NEW NOVELS. IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,

BOOKS OF REFERENCE IN ENGLISH, AND FRENCH,

RELIGIOUS WORKS IN ELEGANTLY BOUND COVERS,

PICKWICK PAPERS,

AND

A VARIETY OF CHEAP NOVELS.

ALL QUITE NEW AND OFFERED AT MODERATE PRICES.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1882.

S. MEYERS, Manager.

1661

THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE EAST.

FOR BOOKS, STATIONERY, MUSIC, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, FANCY GOODS,

ARTISTS MATERIALS, &c, &c, &c.

W. BREWER.

JUST RECEIVED.

L'ASSOMONOIR."

ROOM TRANSLATIONS OF ZOLA'S NOVELS, INCLUDING POT BOUILLE, NANA,

HOUSE, No. 9, PEDDAR'S HILL.

Apply

R. E

Office of this Paper.

Big

Hongkong, 14th December, 1882.

TO LET: DARSEE VILLA (5 Rooms), Robinson Rød,

in Mosque Junction. Both the above HOUSES have Gas and Water Izid on; and immedite possession can be had.

For Particulars apply to

D. NOWHOJEE,

Hengkong Hotel Hongkong, 27th November, 1881.

TO LET.

B2

OLD BAILEY STAEFT.

No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRIL,

[53 ately occupied by PACIFIC HAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL..$833,333-33- RESERVE FUND......... $70,858.27.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEE SINO, Esq. LEE YAT LAU, Esq. LO YROK MOON, Esq. | CHU CHIK NUNG, Esq.

'

MANAGER-HO AMEL,

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken'at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1882.

Na 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

Apply to

"DAVID SASSOON,SON&-Co Hongkong, 1st Novemember, 1881,

STORAGE

Balzac's Droll Stories.

Haswell's Engineers' Pocket Book. Miss Bird's Travels in Japan, Cheap. ed. Hill's Manual of Social and Business Forms. Ingersoll's Lectures, "Ghosts,"" Gods," &c., &c. Ruskin's Works complete, in 15 vols. The Royal Ronins.

Marvin's Russla's Advance towards India. Diamonds and precious Stones by Diculafait. Kemp's Handbook of Electric Testing, The Synod of Elvira, by A. W. Dale. Heuri Dominique Lacordaire, by Lear. Vero Shaw's Book of the Dog Stonehenge's Book of the Dog.

MUSIC.

DITSON'S VOLS OF

Gems of Strauss.

Gems of English Song. Silver Wreath,

Musical Treasure. Organ at Home.

Pianists' Album.

Wreath.of Gems

Silver Chord.

Gems of Scottish Song. Gems of Waldteufel.. World of Song. Pianoforte Gems.

MASON AND HAMLIN'S BABY ORGANS.

Hongkong, 8th December, 1882,

XMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS,

1882-1883.

NOVELTIES FOR AUTUMN AND WINTER.

ROSE & CO.

NOVELTIES

NOW SHOWING THEIR

THE SEASON. BARBOTINE WARE.

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ARE

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ELEGANTLY DESIGNED CLOCKS

VASES, JARDINERS, LANDSCAPE PAINTED PLATES,

TOILET SETS, &C. PLUSH GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY. NECESSAIRES, WORK BOXES.

CABINETS, PHOTO FRAMES, MIRRORS.

THE Undersigned are prepared ike Goods on STORAGE at their GOD(NS. En- trance from Praya and Queen's Rogentral,

TERMS MODERATE, Apply to...

ROSE &

31 and 33, Que Road Hongkong, goth June, 1881.

For Sal

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CHEAP SALE

THE Undaraigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD

of UNDERWRITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. ✅Hongkong, 15th June 1881.

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

SHIPPING. Agents,

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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1851. 50 (457

Intimations.

NOTICE.

THE GOLDEN SCISSOR,

No, 13, POTTINGER STREET.

A M.

ROBIN

(LATE OF T. M. LAWSON'S, CALCUTTA.}"

TAILOR, Shirt and Breeches Maker and

General Outfitter/ Mr. ROBIN invites Public-Baloosage and quarantassa perfect fit at Moderate Charges

N.B.Note the address.

THE GOLDEN SCISSOR,

No. 13, Fottinger Street.

Hongkong, 8th December, 1882.

DURING THE CURRENT AND

FOR CASH

CILK and SATIN BALL ISSES, with

Skirts ready made, fro00 to $40.00 Coloured and Fantasie Sand SATIN, per Yard at $5.00 to $150, ELEGANT OPERÁ CLOAKS, from $12.00 to $

Alio,

VENING

*EX LATE ARÍ.. WINTER ready made MES, of the latest style, from $15.00 to..

LADIER TRIMMED HA BONNETS, from $3.00 to gro.co.

WINTER CLOAKS, Parisienne, from $10.00 to $20.00,

Intimations.

WANTED.

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THE ADVERTISER

A SITUATION AS OFFICE ASSISTANT OR STORE-KEEPER.

Address:

M. E. G. Care of Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 13th December, 1882.

WANTED.

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N ENGAGEMENT, either as BOOKKEEPER A

or GENERAL ASSISTANT, by a Gentleman, who has a few hours during the day, disengaged In case full office hours is required, arrangements might be made with a few days notice. Good references. Salary no object.

Apply to

Care of this Office. Hongkong, 10th November, 1882.

IN

THE SUPREME COURT HONGKONG.

SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

ALL Person

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND. EUROPE:

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING. STEAMERS,

HE Steamship

" OCEANIC,"

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, oa SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at THREE P.M.

Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE F.M. the day pre vious to sailing..

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of zo per cent. from Return Fare; if re-embarking within [743 one year, an allowance of per cent, will be made from Return Fire. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 per cent, from Return OF Fare. These allowances do not apply to through farts from China and Japan to Europe.

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran

-

SUIT NO. 1340 or 1882. KWOK PAK AND OTHERS v. NG TANG Cisco.

AND ANOTHER,

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company.... having any Claims or DemandsNo, goa, Queen's Road Central, on the KWONG SUI LI Grocery Shop

F. E. FOSTER are requested to transmit the particulars thereof to

Agent. me in order that the same may be examined and discharged; and all Persons who are Indebted to the said KWONG SUI LI are required to pay the amount of their Respective Debts to me forthwith, otherwise legal proceedings will be instituted for the recovery thereof without further

Dated this gth day of December, 1882,

806]:

Hongkong, 12th December, 1882.

For Sale.

KELLY & WALSH

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CHUNG SHING HONG, HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SELECTION

Receiver,

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. TOTICE hereby given that an EXTRA-

NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the Society's Head Office, Hongkong, on WEDNES- DAY, the zoth day of December, 1882, at Four of the O'CLOCK, in the AFTERNOON, when the Subjoined Resolution will be proposed.

RESOLUTION..

That each of the Existing $5,000 Shares of the Society be divided into Four Shares of $1,250, upon each of which the sum of $125 shall be credited as pald up. By Order of the Board,

Hongkong,

DOUGLAS JONES,

Acting Secretary,

Dated the 8th day of December, 1882

LOST.

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TRANSFER DEED with SCRIP attached LA FOR two Transfers of the same number of Shares for 30 LUZON SHARES, being one of igned by the Hon, F. B. JOHNSON, The Ander will oblige by returning it to the Under- signed and the holder of the other 20 Shares by sending them to the Company's Office for Trans fer to enable the numbers of the missing, Shares to be traced.

Also, TRANSFER DEED for LUZON SUGAR SHARES in the name of Mr. C. P. CHATER.

D. NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 7th November, 1882.

WALL AND CORNER BRACKETS-AND-WATCH-STANDS:

TABLE COVERS, GLOVE AND HANDKERCHIEF BOXES.

BC

&C

KC GRAPHESCOPES, OLIVE WOOD WARE, BAGS AND BASKETS.

BEADED BED SETS, BRACKET BEAD WORK AND BANNER SCREENS

LETTER AND CARD CASES, BRONZES...t

PERFUME SATCHETS, ALBUMS.

NOVELTIES IN ELECTRO PLATED WARE..

THE MACKINNON PEN. LOLEOGRAPHS, PRINTS. "NECKLACES, STUDS, SOLITAIRES

BROOCHES, EARRINGS,

A LARGE AND SELECT ASSORTMENT OF TOYS.

SKIN ROCKING HORSES,

SCARF PINS AND RINGS.

MECHANICAL TOYS.

MUSICAL TOYS.

DOLLS IN GREAT VARIETY, FRENCH AND ENGLISH

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS......

BON BON COSAQUES AND CONFECTIONERY. WOOL WORK SLIPPERS, CUSHIONS, OTTOMAN COVERS, &c LADIES' SUPERIOR FRENCH KID GLOVES 3-4-6, 8, 12 BUTTONS GENTS 7 BUTTON KID GLOVES $1 PER PAIR.

PARISIAN MANTLES, SEALSKIN MANTLES, CAPES, AND MANTLE TRIMMING,

CHRISTY'S FELT HATS HOSIERY. NOVELTIES IN GENTLEMENS' SHIRTS.AGANGAN

STATIONERY AND PERFUMERYON

LOCKYEAR'S HAIR RESTORER.

COATINGS, TROWSERINGS, SUITINGS, AND ULSTER CLOTHS.

* FRENCH POLISH FOR BOOTS

every

TRAVELLING TRUNKS AND BAGSĄD R MUSIC, GIFT BOOKS, TOY BOOKS

CHILDREN'S HATS ONNETS, from $1.00 to $2.00. VANE MASUS Bova Best FELT H $2.00. LACE FICHUS Prices

HOWS description at exceeding

ECA DA'S Co.,

Road Central Hongkong 11th De1881.

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$22 per Case.

$13 per Case.

A FIRST CLASS MAGIC LANTERN AND SLIDES FOR LOAN ON HIRE. OUR DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY DEPARTMENTS ARE UNDER 2008 MANAGEMENTY TERMS MODERATE

A LIBERAL DISCOUNT FOR PROMPT CASH PAYMENT.

LIMM CHAMPAGNE.

Apply to Hongkong, and 82,

ELCHERS & Co.

Hongkong, 7th December, 1882

ROSE & CO.

31 & 33 QUEEN'S ROAD HONGKONGWR

1279

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

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J. DA ROZA'S HAIR CUTTING SALOON

HAS BEEN REMOVED TO

No. 27, POTTINGER STREET.

HAIRCUTTING in the latest Fashion, Shaving, Shampooing, &c, by experi enced artistes, and at LOW RATES.

RAZORS CAREFULLY RE-SET. Note the address No. 27, Pottinger Street. Hongkong, a3rd November, 1882

TO SPORTSMEN.

OF THE BEST GERMAN NOVELS,

&c. IN GERMAN TEXT. Versunkene Welten

Die Somosierra... Um ein Herz........................

Quisisana......... Gesprengte Fesseln.

Die Weike Frau van Greifenstein Goldelse......

Die Hand der Nemesis. Belle No. 7

Die Sturmbexe Die Junge Frau zñóno Das Kind Bagazzo's..... Das Hans Hillel Der Wilddieb

Die Geschmilster ..... Reichsgrafin Gisela

Jensen,

Waldmüller,

Ausgaben. .Spielhagen.

Werner.

Tele

Marlitt

Konigi Bacone. Keyserling.

.......Wauchenhusen.

Aus einer Kleinen Stadt. Um Ehre und Leben. Im Schillingshof. Marcus Konig ........................... Das Grosse Loos

འབབབན་གཉི་ཥཿ***ན

Der Doppelgänger..................... Hans und Grete........ Die Schönen Amerikanerinnen per Kaiser Bewegte Beiten.sozitivanje Gartenlaubenbluthen..

Die Wurger von Faris. Im Paradiese

Auf der Bahn des Verbrechens in beiden Hemispharen **** Vineta

Das Hans Hillel Amtmanns Magd............................

Die Verlobteve

Der Heiduck

Auf der Rummingsburg

Vater und Sohn

Gluck Auf.......

Der Diamantachleife

Eine Frage

Bur Ehre Gottes

Mein Onkel Don Juan Gelebt und Gelliten..

Kinder der Welt.... Brigitta

Das Geheimniss der alten Bischof und Konig

Die Eichofs

Barfusscle

Fruhlingsboten

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Buchenheim:

OR SALE AT LESS THAN COST.

FOR

-OWING TO OWNER LEAVING,

~THE COLONY.

1 Set of CAPE HARNESS (Brass Mounts)

with Pole (Breast Plates), Silk-lined RACING SADDLE RACING WHIPS with Silver Mounts, 3

The above, which are ALL NEW, may be | seen at the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH ?

OFFICE and will be Sold a BARGAIN.

Hongkong, and November, 182.

FOR SALE.

1726

Konig,

Max Ring. Gerstacker,

reytag,

Marlist.

Freytag,

Konig

tag.

Schucking

Forner,

Tacano.

Неуве

Konig

Werner.

JUST RECEIVED. COOTE AND TINNEY'S DANCE-ALBUM

CHRISTMAS, 1882-3

PRICE FORTY, CENTS,

CONTAINING EMILE WALDTEUFELS

FAMOUS VÄLSE, SEGURAN BRENDA IM E Shi Composed expressly for, and Dedicated by Special Permission.to, Their Royal Highnesses The Prince and Princess of Wales, and the. TWO INTERMEDIATE LENGTHS OF SCREW wing New and Popular Pieces

SHAFTING 15 feet 8 inches long by 9 Vom Ricin Zur Donau Valse. Kéler Bea

Lights o London Quadrilles Coote Diameter

FYRHORN (ENTIRELY NEW) (ANG

ALSO

SSREW SISAFT estate famed coop For MENTIO plete with Brass Bushes 19 feet 4 inches long Officers

by of Diameter. Suitable for Steamer of 126 to 1 La Dame de Cœur, î 150 Horse-power N.His

1. VelApply for Terms, ác. STOL

W. HARRIS

Swatow, 6th December, 1882.

Clarissa. Polka (MA

Prestissimo

Hongkong and

aber, 1882.